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Pigments

Tata pigments pioneered manufacturing of Iron oxide pigments in India and has Bureau of Indian Standards license for its various grades. Tata Pigments with an experience of over 90 years in production of synthetic iron oxide pigments provides broad product range of pigments for various industries like paints, construction, leatherite, paper etc. Our spectrum includes red, yellow, orange, and black pigments. Synthetic Iron Oxides from Tata Pigments are high-quality inorganic pigments with excellent colour stability, light fastness, weather stability and chemical resistance.

Construction

Tata pigments has expertise of nine decades in manufacturing of Synthetic iron oxide pigments. We are one of the major suppliers in the construction Industry. We supply grades like Red 130, Red T03, Yellow Oxide-F, Black Oxide among others. These products are widely used by tiles and paver block manufacturers across the country.

Pigments for Construction application
Grades Red - T110 Red - T130 Red - T02 Red T03 Yellow F Yellow 920 Orange oxide (OOP) Black T330 Brown 668
Certification - - - - BIS BIS - - -
Volatile matter (%) 0.5% max 0.5% max 0.5% max 0.5% max 1% max 1% max 1% max 2.5% max 0.5% max
Residue on sieve (%) 325 Mesh 0.5% max 0.5% max 0.5% max 0.5% max 0.5% max 0.5% max 0.5% max 0.5% max 0.5% max
Mass Tone N/A N/A N/A N/A Close match to standard Close match to standard Close match to standard N/A Close match to standard
Reduce tone Close match to standard in cement application Close match to standard in cement application Close match to standard in cement application Close match to standard in cement application Close match to standard Close match to standard Close match to standard in cement application Close match to standard in cement application Close match to standard
Oil absorption 20-30 20-25 20-25 20-25 25-33 25-30 20-30 18-24 20-30
Matter soluble in water (%) 0.5% max 0.5% max 0.5% max 0.5% max 0-0.3 0-0.3 0.5% max 0-1.0 0-0.5
Sum of soluble chloride and sulphate (%) 0-0.1 0-0.1 0-0.1 0-0.1 0-0.1 0-0.1 0-0.1 N/A 0-0.1
Acidity as H2SO4 (%) 0-0.1 0-0.1 0-0.1 0-0.1 0-0.1 0-0.1 0-0.1 0-0.1 0-0.1
pH of aqueous extract 3.5-5.5 3.5-5.5 3.5-5.5 3.5-5.5 3.5-5.5 3.5-5.5 3.5-5.5 3.5-5.5 3.5-5.5
Total iron as Fe2O3 (%) 94 Min 94 Min 94 Min 94 Min 83 Min 83 Min 85 Min 79 Min 94 Min
Ferrous iron (%) 1.5 Max 1.5 Max 1.5 Max 1.5 Max N/A N/A N/A 20 Min 1.5 Max
Calcium compounds (%) 0-2.25 0-2.25 0-2.25 0-2.25 N/A N/A N/A N/A 0-2.25
Loss on ignition (%) NA NA NA NA 13% max 13% max NA NA NA
Pack size 25 Kg 25 Kg 25 Kg 25 Kg 25 Kg 25 Kg 25 Kg 25 Kg 25 Kg